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Berkeley, George (1685–1753)  

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004
George Berkeley (1685–1753) by John Smibert, 1730 © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Berkeley, George (1685–1753), Church of Ireland bishop of Cloyne and philosopher  

M. A. Stewart

Publication History:

Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Berkeley, George (1685–1753), Church of Ireland bishop of Cloyne and philosopher, was born at or near Kilkenny on 12 March 1685. His father, William Berkeley (d. in or after 1734), who later held a military commission, was a gentleman farmer descended from a ...